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Pricing of Books
and Services
Water Forest
Press is a co op publisher, requiring a small financial commitment
between author and press.
(Why do we
charge a fee? Please read this first)
Book Pricing Estimate for
Perfect Bound Poetry Collections, Novellas and Novels
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Cover design
and layout including spine text.
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Choice of
Author photo and condensed bio on back cover or optional author
supplied art in required format or blank back cover with our
printed logo and ISBN/barcode. We may print advance book
review quotes on the back cover, when available.
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Creation of Title page
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Creation of Copyright page
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Creation of Table of Contents
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Creation of Dedication Page
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Layout up to 200 pages
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$595.00 flat
fee.
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Each
additional 24 interior pages $25.00 additional
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Professional
cover art $75.00 with one free minor revision if necessary.
Additional author revisions are $20.00 each.
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We provide
standard editing: spelling/grammar/punctuation. We do not
rewrite manuscripts.
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It is the author's
responsibility to provide a final, edited manuscript that is
considered print ready. Therefore, do not submit your
manuscript until you are happy with it and consider it
completely ready for print. Using the material you provide, we
will produce our own expertly formatted and aligned document for
the printing of your book.
Our process results in a perfectly fabulous book, containing the
poetry or story that you have submitted to us.
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WFP will not
put our name on a book that we consider a "sub standard"
production. We do not print from your submitted document. The
books we publish are professionally designed and printed,
delivered straight to your door.
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Up to 5 one page corrections
of our pre print PDF free of charge. (any formatting
issues on our part will be resolved free of charge.)
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Thereafter, author revisions or author corrections $10.00 per
PDF page.
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Once your
document has been finalized and sent to you for a final read -
any pre print
corrections of final PDF $15.00 per page.
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Title and set
up fee: one time, $80.00
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Hard Copy
Author Proof is required prior to final print: $35.00
(this is a copy of your actual book that will be mailed to you.)
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Any revisions
to printer's hard copy proof will be billed @ $40.00 per half
hour (actual printer's fee)
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If changes
are needed to hard copy proof, a new title set up fee will
apply.
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Interior
grayscale art; additional fees apply.
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ISBN supplied
by WFP for actual cost. Author retains all rights.
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Copyright
registration by author; $45.00 and 2 books submitted with
application to Library of Congress.
http://www.copyright.gov/
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One Time
Listing in Ingram Advance Catalog which circulates to libraries
and book buyers: $50.00
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Poetry
collections up to 104 pages: $350.00. Size: 5
x 8 on white or creme interior paper. Same services and
requirements as listed above.
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We do not
edit poetry books. All manuscripts are printed as
submitted. The above conditions and print/revision fees apply to
poetry books. We reserve the right to decline manuscripts
that do not meet our requirements or standards.
Sample Book Prices
Perfect bound
book sample price: 80 to 104 pages 5 x 8 or 6 x 9 = $3.78 per
book (prices may vary according to print costs at time of
publication)
Example of larger
Book: 296 pages, $6.60 per book.
When you sell your
own books, you keep entire profit.
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Actual
Book Shipping fees USA, Canada, UK etc, paid by author, including any
applicable taxes, to ship your own run of books to you.
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Author
supplies WFP with promotional books, at request.
Saddle Stitch
Poetry Chapbooks
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Flat fee
$250.00 ready to print document file - includes formatting and WFP color cover
- no editing. Manuscript Printed "as is".
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No minimum –
per unit price based on 100 books (prices of saddle stitched
books varies depending upon quantity ordered)
Example:64 page chapbooks, saddle
stitched $4.50 per book (prices may vary at time of
publication due to fluctuating print costs)
*Depending upon
binding and style, per unit prices may vary with quantities and page
count
**The above
illustrations are estimates only. Final cost cannot be
determined until we receive and review your manuscript. Not
all manuscripts are accepted.
*** Prices may
change at any time due to fluctuation in print & other costs
Optional Offer:
Print Ready Document Only Service. Use printer of your choice.
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$550.00 for
up to 200 pages including, layout & cover as listed
above. No editing. Manuscripts are printed "as is".
We will run a spell and grammar check but it's the author's
responsibility to provide a professionally edited manuscript,
ready for print.
Promotional Offers
may apply. *Books must qualify for specific promotions.
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Press Release
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Listing on
WFP and Skyline online web sites and may be included in our
print publications.
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Announcements
& Inclusion in Newsletters
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Review by a
WFP book reviewer. Leads on how to have your book reviewed by
review magazines and other reviewers.
*As each project
is new and unique, promotions may be offered on an individual basis.
A full review of each manuscript must be completed prior to
promotional agreements and contracts.
*We
are not responsible for misprints or errors on Water Forest Press
website. The above illustrations are examples only. Our
sales team will help price your book. All website prices, services
and publishing information is subject to change without notice.
(changes do not apply to authors already in agreement with WFP)
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